WHITE SANDS TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 2828411 • 8322 MAJOR BLIZZARD DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77089
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-944602 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 3, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | IAL000096-00 | ON FILE | Oct 30, 2024 | Oct 30, 2025 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRI21L8587 | CANCELLED | Oct 28, 2023 | Oct 28, 2024 |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | BIPD/Primary | ALP002301 | CANCELLED | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2023 |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | BIPD/Primary | ALP002301 | REPLACED | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | BIPD/Primary | ALP002301 | REPLACED | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | BIPD/Primary | ALP002065 | CANCELLED | Oct 28, 2021 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA2839666 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02839666 | CANCELLED | Feb 23, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA2839666 | CANCELLED | Oct 28, 2020 | Feb 23, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA2092101 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY | IAL000096-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRI21L8587 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 |
| CANCEL | ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP002301 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 |
| CANCEL | ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP002065 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP002301 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP002301 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA2839666 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02839666 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA2839666 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2021 | Feb 23, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA2092101 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 2, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-944602 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC944602 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 3, 2025 |
| MC944602 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2024 |
| MC944602 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2023 |
| MC944602 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2022 |
| MC944602 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 7, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC944602 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 12, 2020 | REVOKED | Aug 10, 2020 |
| MC944602 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Jan 6, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 22 inspections
Violation Summary (132 violations from 22 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 14 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 11 | 7 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 10 | 3 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 9 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 8 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 4 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 3 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9B2-DFICD | Driver - Failing to inspect the cargo and devices used to secure the cargo within the first 50 miles after beginning a trip | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.106(b) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(iii) | Insufficient means to prevent lateral movement | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87(a) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24(c) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (22 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | CO | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | HWY 50 AT MP 203 | ...H20807 | WHITE SANDS TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Nov 29, 2021 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHEATLAND | I-25 MP 92.6 | ...241130 | WHITE SANDS TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Oct 5, 2021 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHEYENNE | I-25 INTCHG 7 SB OFF | ...W96070 | WHITE SANDS TRANSPORTATION LLC |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX-2024-1092-US1922 | May 1, 2024 | 396.3(a) | $4,970 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records